================================================================================
Title : Oh Pretty Woman
Artist : Gary Moore
Album : Still Got The Blues
Transcribed by : Paul Breen 17:49 16/06/98
================================================================================
Legend
------
h = hammer-on
p = pull-off
b = bend
r = bend release
/ = slide up/down
<5> = natural harmonic
[5] = artifical harmonic
~ = vibrato
tr = trill
Repeate X 12
G----------|----------------*|-----1----------|-----1----------|-----
D----------|-----1----------*|-3-3----3---1-2-|-3-3----3-------|-----
A------1-2-|-3-3----3---1-2-*|----------3-----|------------1-2-|-3-3-
E----3-----|----------3-----*|----------------|----------3-----|-----
G|------------|----------------|-----------------|-------------|-----
D|-1----------|-----1----------|-----------------|-------------|-----
A|----3---1-2-|-3-3----3---1-2-|-----------------|-------1--2--|-3-3-
E|------3-----|----------3-----|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-|-3---3-------|-----
G|------------|--------------|-
D|-1----------|--------------|-
A|----3---1-2-|-3--------1-2-|-
E|------3-----|----3---3-----|-
This should take you through the first verse or so, then it just repeats itself.
This is my first attempt at tabbing
all suggestions welcome at.
Paul.Breen@btinternet.com
Bass Tabs | |
Title | Oh Pretty Woman |
Artist | Gary Moore |
Tablature Type | ASCII Tab |
YouTube ID | brR12abu9Y0 |
Interactive Bass Tab Guide
Interactive bass tabs provide a better experience than ASCII tabs. With playback, loop, print features and a responsive display that follows the screen of your device.
Use these buttons to control the digital tab player.
Symbol | Function |
| Move cursor to the first bar |
| Play interactive tabs |
| Pause playback |
| Loop |
| Print the tab |
| Zoom |
Page | Switch between page and horizontal view mode |
How to Read Bass Tab: A Beginner's Guide
1. Understanding the Basics
a. Strings:
Bass tab consists of horizontal lines representing the strings of the bass guitar. The lowest-pitched string (usually the E string) is at the bottom, and the highest-pitched string (usually the G string) is at the top.
b. Numbers:
Numbers on the lines indicate which fret to play on a specific string. For example, if you see "3" on the E string, it means you should press down the third fret on the lowest string.
2. Reading Bass Tab Example
In this tab:
- Play the note on the 1st fret of the E string.
- Play the open E string.
- Play the 3rd fret on the A string.
- Play the 1st fret on the A string.
G|-----------------|
D|-----------------|
A|---------3-------|
E|---1-1---1---3---|
3. Playing Techniques
a. Hammer-ons and Pull-offs:
Hammer-ons are represented by an "h" (e.g., 5h7 means play the 5th fret and hammer onto the 7th fret). Pull-offs are represented by a "p" (e.g., 7p5 means play the 7th fret and pull off to the 5th fret).
b. Slides:
Slides are often indicated by an "/" or "\\" between two numbers (e.g., 5/7 means slide from the 5th fret to the 7th fret).